The first car wash run by people with learning disabilities was launched

Grimsdyke Road car park, in Hatch End, where space has been donated by Harrow Council. It is open on Wednesdays and Thursdays, although the charity runs training sessions throughout the week and aims to improve the operation for four days a week in July. This work is supported by two job coaches, Drew Needs and Daniel Hyams. Team car wash currently consists of 12 participants, many do not have previous work experience. Shalev Nymark, 23, a member of the team, said: "I like coming here It makes me very happy to have jobs and learn new things .

. " I have learned how to clean the car and how to talk with customers politely This is really fantastic . . "The development of a project manager from Norwood, Linda Looney, said:" We believe that every person, regardless of their abilities or circumstances, are entitled to full and active role in society and having a job is a key aspect of "Based on the principles of social enterprise. , This is a fantastic new train project that provides an important stepping stone on the path to employment for people with learning disabilities.

". It really fit the needs of people we have identified as a participant and as an environmentally friendly, we also believe will appeal to riders' counselor Keith Ferry, council portfolio holder for economic development, said:" We want to be in a place where Harrow everyone has a route to work, regardless of their ability, and we are very pleased to be part of this project is very good. "It's about adults with learning disabilities to develop skills in the workplace and enjoy the pride and dignity that brings. " A car wash is one of a number of schemes of work for adults with learning disabilities in Harrow. We were very impressed us even brought our car with the mayor today to test the service "Clean Future Norwood is the second training project launched by the charity in this .

. InJanuary, the charity set up an online gift shop, www. norwood. org. uk / gifts, which sells jewelry and other handmade by people with learning disabilities who attend craft workshops in London and Berkshire.

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Salvation Army Angel tree host Hattiesburg

HATTIESBURG, MS (WDAM)-The Salvation Army has taken to Turtle Creek Mall in support of the local families in need.

The community came out to hear the kindergarten students-Sacred Heart pre kindergarten sing and watch the ribbon cutting Friday, all officially opened the Christmas season to the Salvation Army. This also marked the beginning of the Angel Tree program. Angel Tree layer contains information about a child in need, including a list of Christmas gifts you want. People can take one of these angels and then go shopping for children. The Salvation Army officials hope that despite hard times, people will come and show their support.

This Program will continue to be Dec. The Salvation Army will also start fundraiser Kettle red. They will be located in different locations in the city and the collected money will go toward their years-about the Ministry.

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Home school options that grow in the Sunshine State

-. > Singletary said that freedom of choice is one reason home-schooling is very attractive to many parents "I feel that it is our constitutional rights as parents and as Americans to decide what our children are taught," he said. "We combine the best of both worlds Parents are allowed to teach what and how they want to teach their children, but supervision to ensure that what is necessary for one to be successful in life taught . . " CriticismsMany believe that home-school students lack a well-rounded education and social skills are developed or will not be quite ready to college.

Dean, who evaluate hundreds of home-schooled students a year, saying that this is not the experience. There are exceptions, of course, but most homeschoolers, myself included, are actively involved in the community. That being said, Dean said he felt that at the end of the day, it's up to parents how their children would be educated "my heartbeat is that God can be trusted th. e children to parents and not to the government, "he said said. Dickinson that many colleges, including Harvard, has special scholarships for home-school students.

" Homeschoolers are more motivated learners, "he said. Jacob dean, dean of the child Michelle, also has home-schooled his entire life, and have seen the stereotype that happen. " No one really got it:. We're normal, "said Jacob, 18,, laughing. That stereotypes, such as Jacob explained, is one of the arrested social development, working on farms and pray eight times a day He said that the idea that all homeschoolers lack of socialization skills in the oblique or active members.

A group of home-school debate club arena, has become part of the home-school cooperatives and participating in some type of exercise for most of his life pass. He came home from school at a ceremony hosted by FPEA spring "This is really beautiful and big and small. annoying, "he said, and just started college at Tallahassee Community College. WhFormat Ile education has changed, he said, he has no trouble interacting with fellow students and teachers. Although he grew up as the home of a Christian school that her friends come from all backgrounds, he said.

Dean said he would love to see a gap in the near future homeschoolers and the whole society "is a stereotype is not true. You know the home-schooler," he said . "Please stop asking us if we have friends, and become one of them. ". .

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National college football recap: pairs

After weeks of twists and turns, race National Championship crystallized this weekend. It says not really logical. Alabama, runner-up SEC West that cannot even reach the Conference title game on its own, it might hit with a ticket to the national championship game with a 42-14 Auburnpummeling. Second-ranked Crimson Tide is expected to be able to overcome lead BCS on everyone but the LSU.

LSU Gets

Therefore, it is likely that dichotomy there will be an LSU-Alabama rematch the Bayou Bengals lost even if the next week. Perhaps the only way to prevent it: No. 5 Oklahoma State destroy Oklahoma and LSU hammered Georgia.

So You think a Conference can only get two teams to the BCS? In one of those little-known BCS rules, the SEC can sway the third on the team. If Georgia beats LSU but it did not fall out of the second over, then the big Dawgs … go to the Sugar Bowl, while LSU Alabama and play for the BCS championship.

Robert Griffin IIIconcussion that likely is a major development in the Heisman Trophy race. This is a great shame Baylor quarterback derailed by illegal shot from defender Texas Tech . Perhaps fittingly, Red Raiders eliminated from Bowl consideration by a whopping 66-42.

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Statistics Now Available for Students and Faculty only $ 25 USD

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